
Lionel Laurent
Columnist at Bloomberg Opinion
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3 days ago |
bloomberg.com | Lionel Laurent
Geert Wilders. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- The Netherlands, a country of 18 million people, is used to punching above its weight thanks to global tech firms like ASML Holding NV and the financial muscle of Amsterdam. But more recently it’s been shooting itself in the foot, as demonstrated by far-right leader Geert Wilders’ theatrical decision to pull the plug on his own coalition over the failure to agree to a plan to curb immigration.
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4 days ago |
stripes.com | Lionel Laurent
Presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki, a conservative historian backed by the right-wing Law and Justice party greets supporters as he arrives at his headquarters after the presidential election runoff in Warsaw, Poland, Sunday, June 1, 2025. (Czarek Sokolowski/AP) Last week, the U.S. State Department posted an essay calling for “civilizational” allies in Europe.
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5 days ago |
bloomberg.com | Lionel Laurent
Karol Nawrocki (right) with his wife Marta in Warsaw following the Polish presidential runoff election on Sunday, June 1, 2025. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- Last week, the US State Department posted an essay calling for “civilizational” allies in Europe.
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1 week ago |
bloomberg.com | Lionel Laurent
Bonjour et Bienvenue to the Paris Edition. I’m Bloomberg Opinion columnist Lionel Laurent . If you haven’t yet, subscribe now to the Paris Edition newsletter . One of France’s top sporting rendezvous is underway: The Roland-Garros tennis tournament, or the French Open, where lobs, smashes and aces are served up on a clay court under the bobbing heads of fans, VIPs and lucky corporate guests in swish lodges.
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1 week ago |
news.bloomberglaw.com | Lionel Laurent
A dollar is a dollar, whether spat out by an ATM or digitally issued on the blockchain. That’s the promise of Circle Internet Group Inc., one of the biggest issuers of stablecoins designed to emulate fiat money like the greenback or the euro, primarily for the purpose of cryptocurrency trading. With hype around the mainstream potential of these tokens now at fever pitch, Circle’s planned stock-market listing may yet raise questions over whether all dollars really are created equal.
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